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Smart Currency Exchange

Hi
My good lady wife recently came across this company, Smart Currency Exchange, whilst on A Place In The Sun website. I was wondering if anyone has had any involvement with SCE, what was your experience and are they recommended? Ta
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  • antenna
    antenna Posts: 1,776 Forumite
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    And Judith Chalmers used to promote Timeshare on TV.........does not make it a good deal does it.
    Political?....I dont do Political....well,not much!
  • MiserlyMartin
    MiserlyMartin Posts: 2,289 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    edited 28 January 2017 at 2:36PM
    I used them to exchange tidy sums on four occaisons, no problems. You'll find business cards for them in some estate agents. Among the best rates you'll find. There is better it seemed too much hassle to send scans of passports to XE for their account
  • eDicky
    eDicky Posts: 6,835 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    There's plenty of hype on their website, but no apparent way to see their fees for a <£3000 transfer or the exchange rate they will give you, without giving them all your details including phone number! Thanks, but no thanks.
    Evolution, not revolution
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